It is a bit of an exaggeration but it seems as though Volvo has taken almost the 12 years of the outgoing XC90 SUV's life to tell us, drip by drip, about the new one. But finally, the new car has been unveiled - no driving yet - as a visually striking, premium quality seven seat SUV with world leading safety features, new powertrain technologies, new power and fuel efficiency benchmarks and excellent interior finish.
Volvo unveiled the new XC90, a key part of the automaker's plan to nearly double annual vehicle sales to 800,000 vehicles by 2020.
Volvo is likely to skip all-aluminium body shells in favour of carbon fibre, research and development head Peter Mertens revealed on the sidelines of the redesigned XC90 SUV launch near Stockholm.
Ford has announced the hiring of 300 new employees and a US$129m investment in Louisville Assembly Plant to support production of the all-new 2015 Lincoln MKC.
Michigan governor Rick Snyder joined Robert Bosch president Mike Mansuetti and other Bosch executives in a ceremonial ground-breaking to publicly announce a 220,500sq ft expansion of Bosch's Technical Centre located at 15000 Haggerty Road in Plymouth Township.
Volvo, embarking on an ambitious new era, formally unveiled the redesigned XC90, a flagship SUV whose sales performance will help recast the Swedish brand's fortunes in the U.S.
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The launch of the redesigned Volvo XC90 in the UK will move the model and its customer base upmarket considerably as the line, currently priced from around GBP27,000 heads into the mid-forties.
China's corruption watchdog says it is investigating one former and one current executive at VW Group's Chinese venture, FAW-Volkswagen Automotive, for "seriously violating the law."
Volvo's upcoming XC Classic - the previous model XC90 - will be assembled in a new Geely plant in Daqing, China, from a mix of parts shipped from Sweden while larger parts such as body panels will be stamped locally using dies relocated from a Swedish plant, just-auto has learned.
Former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking must stand trial over the company's failed bid to use options to acquire Volkswagen, a Stuttgart appeals court ruled.
Former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking must stand trial over the company's failed bid to use options to acquire Volkswagen, a Stuttgart appeals court ruled.
VW Group sales increased 7 percent in July to 808,500 vehicles as gains in Europe and China outweighed declines in the Americas. Through seven months the automaker's volume is up 6 percent to 5.78 million.
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Tata Motors is developing two upscale SUVs for its Tata brand using technology from Jaguar Land Rover, a Delhi-based business newspaper reported.
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has appointed Bear Grylls as a long-term brand ambassador for the Land Rover brand.
AvtoVAZ is to cut production of Lada models over the next three months by 25,000 because of falling demand for new cars in the domestic market.
Chinese authorities have reportedly told three German suppliers they can no longer manage their units independently but need to form partnerships with local businesses.
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